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Example sentences for: jockeying

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These sites are jockeying to build "brand names in the new millennium" (NYT), by hotly pursuing tactics that "would be, in any normal business, ruinous" (WP).
And Flytrap makes other political jockeying especially foolhardy.
"The Madness of Speaker Newt" chronicles Gingrich's decline: Newt's Republican "revolutionaries" are abandoning him; his advisers are recriminating over who's to blame for his collapse; and potential successors are jockeying for position.
The last month has been consumed with especially intense jockeying and speculation about the leadership hierarchy.
The ex-headmistress of an elite all-girls school indignantly argues that "education is not a country club" and disdainfully describes mothers jockeying to make play dates with the offspring of Katie Couric.